SF Marseille 2006

Arnaud Clement #65 def. Rafael Nadal #2

2-6 6-3 7-5

Arnaud Clement defeated Rafael Nadal 2-6 6-3 7-5 in the 2006 Marseille semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatArnaud ClementRafael Nadal
Aces85
Double faults31
First serve %63.0%62.0%
First serve points won %74.0%64.0%
Second serve points won %56.0%63.0%
Break points saved %33.0%78.0%
Break points converted %22.0%67.0%
Service points won %67.0%63.0%
Return points won %37.0%33.0%
Total points won %51.0%49.0%

Player Comparison

FieldArnaud ClementRafael Nadal
Country FRA ESP
Birth dateDec 17, 1977Jun 3, 1986
Age2819
Height173 cm185 cm
HandednessRight-HandedLeft-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)652
Ranking points (entering)5764,615
Elo (entering)1,7602,164
Current career W-L302–3151,056–228
Current career earnings$7,125,228$134,946,100
Pre-match H2H
Arnaud Clement #65 0 0 Rafael Nadal #2

Path

Arnaud Clement's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Fabrice Santoro #417-5 4-6 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataFeb 18, 2006QF
Fernando Verdasco #317-6(5) 6-3WH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 2006R16
Richard Gasquet #163-6 6-4 6-0WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 2006R32

Arnaud Clement's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Mario Ancic #216-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 19, 2006F

Rafael Nadal's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Paul-Henri Mathieu #357-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 18, 2006QF
Gilles Simon #807-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 17, 2006R16
Olivier Rochus #304-6 6-2 7-5WH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 2006R32